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Genus: Geraesta Simon, 1889 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Geraesta hirta Simon, 1889

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030413

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Described:

Distribution: Comoros, Madagascar

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It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -

Taxonomic References

Geraesta hirta Simon, 1889b: 225 (Dj) Original description

Geraesta hirta Simon, 1897a: 7, f. 3-4 (j)

Geraesta bilobata Simon, 1897a: 7, f. 5 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030412]

Geraesta hirta Benjamin, 2011: 15, f. 7F, 39A-E, 40A-F, 41A-F (m, Df, S)

Geraesta hirta Ramírez, 2014: 223, f. 151A-B, 172F-G (mf)

Geraesta hirta Benjamin, 2015a: 313, f. 9-11, 16 (mf)

Geraesta hirta Machado & Teixeira, 2021: 299, f. 9d, 14g, 19c (m)

References

Benjamin, S. P. (2011). Phylogenetics and comparative morphology of crab spiders (Araneae: Dionycha, Thomisidae). Zootaxa 3080: 1-108. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3080.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Benjamin, S. P. (2015a). On the African crab spider genus Geraesta Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Thomisidae). African Invertebrates 56(2): 309-318. doi: 10.5733/afin.056.0205 -- Show included taxa

Machado, M. & Teixeira, R. A. (2021). Phylogenetic relationships in Stephanopinae: systematics of Stephanopis and Sidymella based on morphological characters (Araneae: Thomisidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 21(2): 281-313. doi: 10.1007/s13127-020-00472-x -- Show included taxa

Ramírez, M. J. (2014). The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 390: 1-374. doi: 10.1206/821.1 (External link) -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889b). Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXXI. Descriptions d'espèces et the genres nouveaux de Madagascar et de Mayotte. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 8: 223-236. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-192. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value
2021-06-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Machado & Teixeira, 2021
2015-09-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Benjamin, 2015a
2015-09-07	Species distribution update	Benjamin, 2015a	Old value
2014-07-25	New taxonomic reference entry	Ramírez, 2014